ASC Glossary on Cybernetics and Systems Theory

The definitions in this Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems which are not marked (Krippendorff) or (Hornung) come from the Glossary on Cybernetics and Systems Theory, which was developed
as a working document by the American Society for Cybernetics. This glossary was itself compiled using the different sources referenced below. The Glossary was developed under the supervision of
Stuart Umpleby (umpleby @ gwu.edu) and Jixuan Hu. The Glossary is also available as a single file through ftp.

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